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St. Olaf Childcare Center

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Faith-based
Ages
Infants (0–2 yrs)
Teacher ratio
1:4 (CA min)

12432 Ninth Street, Garden Grove, CA 92840

Visit website ↗(714) 530-8930Directions ↗Licensed for 20
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Licensing & safety record

✓ Clean licensing record

No citations or complaint visits on file with state licensing as of 2025-09-29. Last licensing visit: 9/25/2025 (3 total).

Source: California Dept. of Social Services, Community Care Licensing (updated 2025-09-29). View official inspection reports →

About this preschool

St. Olaf Childcare Center is a Christ-centered facility established in 1971 and licensed by the California Department of Social Services. It serves infants, toddlers, and preschoolers with age-appropriate programming focused on motor skills, independence, and kindergarten preparation.

Philosophy
Each child is considered an educator in themselves by bringing their prior knowledge to the classroom to which they are encouraged to expand upon their understanding of different concepts.
Ages served
Infants, toddlers (starting at 18 months), and preschoolers
Religious
Christ centered

Programs

  • •Infant program focusing on fine and gross motor skills and language development
  • •Toddler program fostering independence and self-reliance
  • •Preschool program emphasizing concentration, coordination, and physical development for kindergarten preparation

Highlights

  • ✓State certified childcare
  • ✓Experienced teachers
  • ✓Strict safety policies
  • ✓Licensed by California Department of Social Services

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